Spritz Cookies IV

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon almond extract 
• 0.5 teaspoon double-acting baking powder 
• 1 cup butter 
• 3 cups cake flour 
• 3  egg yolks 
• 0.3 teaspoon salt 
• 0.8 cup sugar white

Equipment

• bowl
• baking sheet
• oven

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
2. Cream together the butter and the sugar.
3. Add the 3 beaten egg yolks and one teaspoon of almond extract.
4. Mix until well blended.
5. In a separate bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder and salt. Gradually sift into the butter mixture and stir well.
6. Chill until firm (2 - 3 hours).
7. Using a cookie press, press out cookies onto a cookie sheet.
8. Bake for 10 minutes.